Word: toughed
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...sort of mysterious Crimson calling. Harvard seemed to make sense on paper, but there was something else that he couldn’t pinpoint. “They had a great program,” he said of Harvard. “It just felt right. I made a tough decision. There was some intangible that made me feel like this is where I fit.” Ironically, one of O’Connor’s biggest rivals is Jordan Leen, a Cornell senior currently ranked fifth in the country, who took home the 2008 NCAA championship...
...ball to our hitters in the first two games,” Baise said. “The third game, we started to settle in and pass the ball better, but whenever you have an off-serving and off-passing night, it makes it really tough to win.”The Crimson has a week off before facing league-rival Rutgers-Newark next Saturday at home. —Staff writer Kevin T. Chen can be reached at ktchen@fas.harvard.edu...
...really excited going into Heps,” Harvard coach Jason Saretsky said. “It’ll be tough competition, as all of the Ivy League schools will make sure to bring in their best performances. It’s a fantastic opportunity for us to compete in front of what will hopefully be a nice home crowd...
...wanted and we ended up with trillion-dollar deficits," says Representative Jim Moran, a Virginia Democrat who nevertheless voted for the package. "We have a responsibility as Democrats to make sure that we don't do that sort of thing - that when the White House is willing to make tough budgetary choices, that Congress plays a constructive role." Apparently, that new responsible role doesn't officially start until fiscal...
...Home Minister Sahara Khatun (who was involved in the mutineer talks with Hasina). As the crisis continued into Thursday afternoon, Hasina addressed the nation, exhorting the soldiers to stand down. "Lay down your guns immediately and go back to barracks," she said. "Do not force me to take tough actions or push my patience beyond tolerable limits." Government officials confirmed that the rebel soldiers have begun surrendering their arms. About 4,000 guards were believed to be at the headquarters, and it was not immediately clear how many had surrendered. Some 42,000 guards are posted at 64 Bangladesh Rifles...